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dyspareunia

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dyspareunia /dys·pa·reu·nia/ (-pah-roo´ne-ah) difficult or painful sexual intercourse.
dys·pa·reu·ni·a (dsp-rn-)
n.
Difficult or painful sexual intercourse.

Dyspareunia
pain in the pelvic area during or after sexual intercourse.

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Other women reported a lack of desire due to remembered dyspareunia and the experience of pain, mental discomfort with sexual arousal (usually due to a history of childhood sexual abuse or current undesirable, even abusive, relationships), or striving for perfection, resulting in a tendency to self-monitor their sexual experiences and their ability to please their partners sexually.
Female patients usually complain of malaise, dysuria, dyspareunia and leukorrhea.
Heterotopic ossification of the adductor longus muscle presenting as dyspareunia.
 
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